The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous EngravingsHarper, 1846 - 520 páginas |
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... attained a good old age , she was changed into a lime - tree , and her husband into an oak . While the transformation was taking place , they continued speaking affectionately to each other , till the bark had closed quite round them ...
... attained a good old age , she was changed into a lime - tree , and her husband into an oak . While the transformation was taking place , they continued speaking affectionately to each other , till the bark had closed quite round them ...
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... attained the height of twenty feet in seventy years . The young branches are covered with a smooth , silver - gray bark , with a rough surface , and may readily be distinguished in winter by their thickness and the large size of their ...
... attained the height of twenty feet in seventy years . The young branches are covered with a smooth , silver - gray bark , with a rough surface , and may readily be distinguished in winter by their thickness and the large size of their ...
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... attained the height of eighteen feet , with a diameter of nine inches , and the spread of the branches of the largest one , was twelve feet in one direction , and nine feet in the other . In 1738 , they were surrounded by a permanent ...
... attained the height of eighteen feet , with a diameter of nine inches , and the spread of the branches of the largest one , was twelve feet in one direction , and nine feet in the other . In 1738 , they were surrounded by a permanent ...
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... The largest specimen of this tree is in the garden of the London Horti- cultural Society , where it attained a height of twenty - five feet in twenty - three years . Properties and Uses . The wood of the Acer macrophyllum.
... The largest specimen of this tree is in the garden of the London Horti- cultural Society , where it attained a height of twenty - five feet in twenty - three years . Properties and Uses . The wood of the Acer macrophyllum.
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... attained the height of seventy - eight feet , with a trunk three and two - thirds feet in diameter , one foot from ... attain a considerable size , this tree should be planted in a free , deep , rich soil , not surcharged with moisture ...
... attained the height of seventy - eight feet , with a trunk three and two - thirds feet in diameter , one foot from ... attain a considerable size , this tree should be planted in a free , deep , rich soil , not surcharged with moisture ...
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